Embedded Software Engineer
- Valcourt, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
As an Embedded Software Engineer within the Engineering team, you will contribute to the development of strategic electronic systems for BRP's next generation of recreational vehicles. You will participate in the design, development, and validation of complex embedded software, particularly for our Battery Management System (BMS), a key component of our electric vehicle platforms. You will also be involved in the development of Electronic Control Units (ECUs) and vehicle communication solutions, including a CAN gateway designed to meet European cybersecurity requirements. From requirements analysis through integration and production release, you will play a central role in delivering innovative, high-performance, and safe solutions.
YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
Contribute to the development of low-level software for various Electronic Control Units (ECUs) using C/C++;
Implement and optimize real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS);
Design new drivers (e.g., SPI, I2C, CAN, etc.);
Perform unit testing of developed functions;
Develop functional tests for each product using Python;
Assist with requirements definition and project task planning (Agile methodology);
Support other teams during testing activities;
Contribute to effort estimation for potential future projects.
YOU WILL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Robotics Engineering, or equivalent;
Three (3) to five (5) years of relevant experience;
Knowledge of embedded programming in C/C++;
Ability to integrate electrical, electronic and software engineering principles;
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously;
Capacity to speack French and English to be able to collaborate with our colleagues and partners outside of Quebec;
Knowledge of vehicle communication networks (CAN) and related protocols is considered an asset.
ACKNOWLEDGING THE POWER OF DIVERSITY
BRP is dedicated to nurturing a culture that invites, connects, and propels the ambitions of people of all backgrounds, profiles, beliefs and experiences. Ultimately, the diversity and uniqueness of our people fuel our ingenuity and set the course for the path ahead!
For this reason, we value diversity and we strive to always push each other forward to build an inclusive workplace where every employee feels like they belong, where they can grow and find meaning.
AT BRP, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN.
Let’s start with a strong foundation - You want it, we have it:
Annual bonus based on the company’s financial results
Generous paid time away
Pension plan
Collective saving opportunities
Industry leading healthcare fully paid by BRP
What about some feel good perks:
Flexible work schedule
A summer schedule that varies by department and location
Holiday season shutdown
Educational resources
Discount on BRP products
WELCOME TO BRP
We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 17,000 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination: It’s about the journey.
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Responsibilities
The Embedded Software Engineer at BRP will write and optimize low-level software for vehicle control units and build device drivers. They will also run unit and functional tests and help plan tasks and estimate effort within Agile projects.
Requirements
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in an engineering or software field and 3 to 5 years of experience. They must know embedded C/C++ and combine electrical, electronic and software principles, and speaking French and English is required.
Skills
- C
- C++
- Python
- FreeRTOS
- Real-time operating systems
- Embedded programming
- SPI
- I2C
- CAN
- CAN bus protocols
- Device driver development
- Unit testing
- Functional testing
- Battery Management System
- Electronic Control Units
- Cybersecurity for vehicle networks
- Agile methodology
- Requirements analysis
- Effort estimation
- Project planning
- Electrical engineering principles
- Electronics integration
- Software integration
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- Paid time away
- Pension plan
- Collective savings
- Healthcare fully paid by employer
- Flexible work schedule
- Summer schedule
- Holiday season shutdown
- Educational resources
- Employee discount
Categories
- Engineering
- Technology
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
- Software
Keywords
- Embedded Software Engineer
- C
- C++
- Python
- FreeRTOS
- real-time operating system
- CAN
- CAN gateway
- SPI
- I2C
- device drivers
- Battery Management System
- BMS
- Electronic Control Unit
- ECU
- vehicle communication
- Agile
- unit testing
- embedded systems
- firmware
Seniority
Mid level
Perks
- Flexible hours
- Retirement plan
- Performance bonus
- Employee discount
Tools
- C/C++
- Python
- FreeRTOS
- CAN
Languages
- English
- French
Fields of study
- Electrical Engineering
- Software Engineering
- Robotics Engineering